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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Preeclampsia & Eclampsia
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Treatment, Medications, Surgery, Therapeutic Procedures, Preeclampsia, Eclampsia, Outcome, When to Refer, When to Admit, References,
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Topics Discussed: eclampsia; pre-eclampsia.
Excerpt: | |  Disease of any severity at 36 weeks or later is managed by delivery
Before 36 weeks, severe disease requires delivery except with extreme fetal prematurity Bed rest is the cornerstone of therapy; it may be attempted at home or in the hospital depending on the degree of organ system involvement Epigastric pain, severe range blood pressures, thrombocytopenia, and visual disturbances are strong indications for delivery |
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